RIDING WITH KURT

Nashville offers plenty of great festivals throughout the year. This Saturday at the Nashville Farmers Market there is another great festival. It is the Turnip Green Festival from 10:00 am until 2:00 pm. The Nashville Farmers Market is located in the Germantown area of Nashville. It is on eight minutes from the downtown area. The market offers great local vendors, farmed goods, creative arts, shops, and dining at the food court. On Saturday there will also be live music

It is full steam ahead for another train full of events here in Nashville, TN. All venues have experiences this weekend. Here are your happenings for the weekend in Nashville, TN. At the Ryman this weekend there are three shows. On Friday night at 8:00 pm Steve Hackett will be performing. Saturday night at 8:00 pm the Steel Drivers take the stage. Sunday evening at 8:00 pm Cain with Jon Redick, and Caleb and John with the show being hosted by Annie P. Downs. Saturday the

The other night I was providing a ride to a individual who lives in the Bellevue area of Nashville. They provided me a post it note recommendation about a Mexican Restaurant that just opened up over the summer. Last night on my way home I made a stop here to pick up some dinner to head home for the evening. Casa Calixto located on Old Harding Pike in Bellevue offers a great Mexican dining experience. The menu ranges from appetizers, salads, traditional Mexican dishes, an

Halloween is on Friday, and you may be looking for some activities to get you in the spirit. There are several of haunted houses through out the music city. If you are seeking a great tour that offers a mix of history, the unknown, and mystery then you will want to check out Haunted Nashville. Haunted Nashville offers a various tours but the one that I enjoyed was the True Crimes and Mystery Tour. The tour begins at the state capitol and takes you through various stops th

The month of October is winding down here in Nashville, TN but it is not slowing down this week. The Ryman, The Pinnacle, Schermerhorn, Ascend, and Bridgestone Arena all have events this week. Here are your happenings for the week in Nashville, TN. Tonight through Thursday there is a performance every single night at the Ryman. Tonight Josiah Queen will perform at 7:30 pm. Tuesday evening at 7:30 pm Straight No Class offers their amazing cappella music. On Wednesday even

There is no shortage of great food in Nashville, TN. Nashville's food history began with traditional southern dishes including fried chicken, fried catfish, meatloaf, mashed potatoes, collard greens, corn casserole, biscuits, cornbread, and other tasty dishes. If you are looking for a taste of the the south then here are three great stops that have been recommended to me by post it note. Monell's located in Germantown is a quaint stop with a whole lot of food. It is a dini

With rain moving in to the Nashville area beginning on Sunday there are still great options to see and do in the area. There is the various museums and galleries throughout the city including the Frist Art Museum, Country Music Hall of Fame, Musicians Hall of Fame, Cheekwood, Chauvet Arts, and even the Adventure Science Center. For shopping there is the Green Hills Mall located just south of downtown Nashville. Yesterday I had several pick ups and drop offs at the Green Hill

If you looking to add one state that offers both great experiences throughout the year then Arizona is a must. The past couple of days I have provided rides to individuals who are from the state of Arizona and shared some of my favorite stops. Additionally, I have received plenty of great recommendations by post it note for this state. Here are three great regions to check out when visiting the state of Arizona. The area around Phoenix is great plus it is a great area to vi

The weekend is starting to kick off with all sort of experiences along with ESPN Gameday here in Nashville, TN this weekend. There are plenty of concerts and sporting events throughout the music city this weekend. Here are your happenings for the weekend in Nashville, TN. Starting tonight at the Ryman Jason Isbell will be performing for the next three nights at 8:00 pm. This will be three great night nights of his greatest hits. On Sunday CAM will be performing at 7:30 pm

Nashville has so many different pockets and areas to explore and dine at in the area. Yesterday I picked up a individual in the East Nashville on their way to the airport who shared their enjoyment of the East Side. Plus, I have received so many great post it note recommendations for dining options as well as have had some great dining in the East side of Nashville. If you are looking for some great cuisine and casual dining options here are four great stops. Pharmacy Burg

Music is a part of my life along with a great music venue. Yesterday I provided a ride to a couple of individuals who were visiting Nashville from Colorado. On top of that I had shared with them and others about my trip to Colorado earlier this year and about my music experience at Red Rocks Ampitheater. So many have told me that Red Rocks is such a bucket list stop and it has even been recommended to me several times throughout the years by post it note. A concert at Red

The temperatures here in Nashville, TN maybe cooling down this week but events this week will be heating up the city. Bridgestone, Ryman, and Schermerhorn all have experiences this week. Here are your happenings for the week in Nashville, TN. Concerts kickoff at the Ryman Auditorium starting tonight. Tonight at 7:30 pm Sleeping At Last will be performing. Tuesday night The Blues Traveler will take the stage at 7:30 pm with their epic music dating back to the late 1980's.

The food scene in Nashville offers a little bit of every cuisine. A couple of years ago a individual provided me a post it note recommendation to a New Orleans dining experience in the Bellevue area. If you are a fan of Cajun and Creole food, then you will want to check out this spot. Voodoo Gumbo is a true Cajun and Creole dining experience. I have featured this place a couple of times and every time this place does not disappoint. The menu ranges from traditional dishe

Sometime ago a individual provided me a post it note recommendation for a dining experience in Belle Meade. Belle Meade is located just west of downtown Nashville about twenty minutes away. This quaint Italian dining restaurant is located right in the heart of this area. Coco's Italian Restaurant offers great Italian dishes and pizza. The menu ranges from salads, appetizers, entrees, and pizza along with traditional Italian deserts. The service is excellent, and the ambi

The city of Nashville offers plenty of great museums. Whether you are looking for music, history, science, or the arts there is a museum form everyone. One such museum sits in Nashville's second oldest music venue and offers every genre of music history. Plus, this great museum even has a post it note recommendation from one of their employees. The Musicians Hall of Fame is located on 4th Avenue North, and this place is awesome. The cost of the entry into the museum is $2

The weekend is just a couple of days away and it will be a busy one in Nashville, TN. The Ryman, The Pinnacle, Schermerhorn, Ascend, Geodis, First Bank, Nissan, and Bridgestone Arena all have events this weekend. Here are your happenings for the weekend in Nashville, TN. Friday evening at Bridgestone Arena Australian country music artists Keith Urban will be performing. He will be joined with Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen, and Karley Scott. The show is on Friday evenin

The city of Nashville offers plenty of great sites to see. The other day I was chatting with a couple college students from Vanderbilt University about several of the places to see in the music city. One such place that came up was a Percy Warner Park which is located just west of downtown Nashville near Belle Meade and Bellevue. The Park is the largest municipal park in the state of Tennessee that covers over 3100 acres. There are plenty of great hiking trails that range

The United States offers so many unique geographical features. Yesterday I was chatting with an individual from Australia who presently lives in California about this. About two and a half years ago I ventured out west on my first post it note trip to explore the beauty of the southwest. I have received plenty of post it notes recommendations for California. There is one area that I would be happy to explore again especially at nighttime to see the Celestials which I even

Your weekend in Nashville has come to a close and the adventure still continues. Bridgestone Arena, The Ryman, Schermerhorn, and Ascend all have events this week. Here are your happenings for the week in Nashville, TN. The Ryman has a great lineup this week and if you have never seen a show here then you are missing out. Tonight, at the Ryman at 8:00 pm it is an evening with two great songwriters Patty Grifin and Rickie Lee Jones. Tuesday evening at 7:30 pm indie rock guit

Individuals have been traveling to Nashville since the 1800's. In fact, in 1897 over 2 million people traveled to Nashville for the...